internal_ribosome_entry_site [SO_0000243]

Sequence element that recruits a ribosomal subunit to internal mRNA for translation initiation.

internal_ribosome_entry_site

ID: SO_0000243

Class

Sequence element that recruits a ribosomal subunit to internal mRNA for translation initiation.

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Classification

Alternative Names

Synonym Scope Reference
internal ribosomal entry site exact synonym
internal ribosomal entry sequence exact synonym
internal ribosome entry site exact synonym
IRES exact synonym
internal ribosome entry sequence related synonym